Category: Student Work

  • 2014 RW Pike Winner Announced

    Rodney Pike has selected this year’s winner of the  “RW Pike” celebrity caricature project. This year’s winner is Digital Media 2 student, Jasmin Quiñones. More of Jasmin’s work is being featured on RW Pike’s website where he has over 2 million followers. Here’s the winning entry.

  • Reindeer Challenge

    Students in Digital Media 1 participated in the Reindeer Challenge. The challenge was to use Photoshop to create the best reindeer from scratch. Students were allowed to work independently or with a partner. Congratulations to the winners: 1st period-Alexandre Chery and Emily Kucala 2nd period-Beecher Dort and Julian Spillers 6th period-Team Shannon Oakley & Alec…

  • Rodney Pike Project

    Digital Media 2 completed the Rodney Pike Project. The goal for this project was for students to create a caricature of someone famous in the style of Rodney Pike (aka RW Pike). Here’s how Rodney Pike describes himself, “I am a humorous illustrator, photo-manipulator and caricature artist. I am very fortunate to be receiving commissions for my…

  • Displacement Maps-Digital Media 2

    Students learned how to create displacement maps from textured images and how to blend graphics with the maps in Photoshop. What is a displacement map you ask? Here’s the definition from Wikipedia. “Displacement mapping is an alternative computer graphics technique in contrast to bump mapping, normal mapping, and parallax mapping, using a (procedural-) texture- or…